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Grant Park Music Festival Announces 2026 Season

Chicago’s annual, free classical music series will be celebrating multiple anniversaries throughout its 2026 season.

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Keegan MorrisApril 22, 2025

Star Violinist to Added to Grant Park Season Lineup
Keegan MorrisApril 21, 2025

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
Adela SkowronskiApril 17, 2025

Long-Tenured Juilliard Cellist, Instructor Joel Krosnick Dies, 84
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Music Inspired by Greek Mythology
Katherine BuzardJuly 25, 2025
Greek mythology is replete with dramatic and musical potential.
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New Releases Jul. 22: American Music, Bacewicz, León, Rachmaninoff, Silvestrov
Keegan MorrisJuly 22, 2025
American composers, and explorations of works by Grażyna Bacewicz, Tania León, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Valentin Silvestrov.

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Classical Voyages: Paris
Keegan MorrisApril 11, 2025
Allons-y à Paris! Join us on a musical tour of Paris, the City of Light.
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Who is the Most Prolific Composer?
Adela SkowronskiApril 11, 2025
From 3,000 sonatas to over 300 symphonies, here are some of the busiest composers across classical music history!

Playlist: Classical Music Inspired by Water
Keegan MorrisApril 9, 2025
Dive into melodies inspired by flickering fish, gliding swans, epic voyages, and beloved shores.
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